Finding the Third Proportional to 167,458,665 and 226,180,381.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,458,665 and 226,180,381.50 is: 305,493,686.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,458,665 : 226,180,381.50 = 226,180,381.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,458,665/226,180,381.50 = 226,180,381.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,458,665x = 226,180,381.50 × 226,180,381.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,458,665x = 51,157,564,975,485,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,157,564,975,485,544/167,458,665 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 305,493,686.91
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